1972 Ford Custom 500 Alternators and Starters

Essential 1972 Ford Custom 500 Alternators and Starters

Carquest Premium – Starter Bushing (Part No.SBA5146)

Starter Bushing

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$1.49
The starting system consists of the rotating electrical motor and solenoid which may be mounted on the starter motor or mounted remotely. The electric motor drives a gear which engages with the engine’s flywheel located at the rear of the motor, when the motor is energized, the motor will turn the engines crankshaft. Individual motor components are available to service any failed part within the motor such as brushes, bushings, and starter drive unit.

Product Features:
  • Product constructed to meet all design and operating characteristics as intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
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Carquest – Starter Bushing (Part No.SB151)

Starter Bushing

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$2.99
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest HD Electrical – Alternator: New, 65 Amps, With Pulley (Part No.71-7078N)

Alternator: New, 65 Amps, With Pulley

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$139.99
Carquest Starters with 100% NEW construction will restore hard working vehicles to exceed OE specified performance & endurance. All new units and components offer unmatched performance, reduce downtime & customer comebacks. Carquest HD alternators are pri

Product Features:
  • High quality components form the foundation our parts are built from. Transpo’s innovative and high quality electronic technologies for internal components are incorporated to achieve high performance outputs.
  • Power & Efficiency are designed into every component. No matter the ambient temperature, starters will provide maximum cranking power to get engines running.
  • Connectors and power transmission components are highly resistant to extreme moisture environments because we use nickel plated contactors and double armature coating. We maintain a rigorous test schedule with endurance, salt spray, dirt and grime and out
  • Integrated magnetic switch provides protection against weak power from batteries.
  • Over-Crank Protection (OCP) Monitors heat in starter from over cranking & shuts down starter to prevent burning
  • Precision design and machining are the Extreme vibration failure solution. Vehicles often perform in adverse conditions like extreme temperatures that create tolerance shifts that produce high frequency vibration, which leads to resistance in power transf
  • Load dump protection ensures transient voltage spikes do not damage transistor
  • Improved power transmission with lower engine speed keeps accessories and powered implements running at maximum output without additional load to the engine.
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Carquest Premium – Alternator Remanufactured, 60 Amps (Part No.7078A)

Alternator  Remanufactured, 60 Amps

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$71.99
Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium alternators are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our alterna

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • Regulators and rectifiers are 100% electronically load tested for reliable charging performance
  • 100% new OE-quality brushes and bearings are used to ensure long service life
  • Rotors and stators are load tested and double insulated for maximum charging performance
  • Slip rings are precision polished for maximum brush contact and service life
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
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National – Bearings (Part No.203-FF)

Bearings

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$10.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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National – Bearings (Part No.303-S)

Bearings

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$31.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Carquest Standard – Starter Remanufactured Standard (Part No.3152SV)

Starter Remanufactured Standard

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$67.99
Carquest Standard starters are designed and built to meet original equipment (O.E.) specifications, while providing great value. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. All of our Carquest Standard starters are inspected and 100% tested to ensure they are built to meet OEM fit, form and function. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
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Carquest Premium – Starter Remanufactured Premium (Part No.3149S)

Starter Remanufactured Premium

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$88.99
Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.
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Carquest Premium – Starter Remanufactured (Part No.3152S)

Starter  Remanufactured

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$82.99
Carquest Premium alternators are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium alternators are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our alternators are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by a Limited Lifetime Warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Each unit is triple-tested to ensure quality and performance
  • All wear components (brushes, bushings, and bearings) are replaced with all NEW components in the remanufacturing process
  • Tech Hotline with trained ASE Certified Technicians: Call Carquest Technical Support at 1-800-228-9672
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Driveworks – Ball Bearing (Part No.SL-204-FF)

Ball Bearing

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$11.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

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  • Brand may vary by location
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Driveworks – Needle Bearing (Part No.S-MNJ-471-S)

Needle Bearing

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$4.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

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  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Bearings (Part No.MNJ-471-S)

Bearings

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$14.29
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Available in both caged design and full complement
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Carquest – Starter Brush Holder Assembly (Part No.X309)

Starter Brush Holder Assembly

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$15.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
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Carquest Premium – Alternator Brush Set (Part No.XAA1043)

Alternator Brush Set

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$5.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Alternator Brush Holder (Part No.XAC1059)

Alternator Brush Holder

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$8.79
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator Connector (Part No.PTA1079)

Voltage Regulator Connector

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$2.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Alternator Connector (Part No.PTA1348)

Alternator Connector

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$6.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Alternator Connector (Part No.PTA1367)

Alternator Connector

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$2.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest – Alternator Electrical Connector (Part No.PT237)

Alternator Electrical Connector

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BWD is an aftermarket leader, providing a premium line of engine management products. BWD manufactures and distributes high technology critical components for late model domestic and import vehicles. BWD is constantly evolving to give customers the competitive edge they need to compete in today’s ever-changing marketplace.

Product Features:
  • Our distributor caps are made of high dielectric strength, glass/mineral reinforced polyester resin for less carbon tracking, greater resistance to electrical breakdown, and superior performance
  • Solid brass terminals (where available) make better connections and greater resistance to electrical pitting and corrosion
  • RFI resistors where specified to eliminate radio static and potential ECU-damaging spikes
  • With industry leading expertise, when original equipment fails our products are designed to fix the inherent failure issues
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAG1002)

Voltage Regulator

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$73.99
CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are engineered and created by an automotive charging system manufacturer designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. By fully understanding how the alternator and the voltage regulator interact ensures that the CARQUEST volt

Product Features:
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are designed to match OE fit, form and function. Fitted with critical OEM electronic components results in longer life expectancy.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are mechanically designed with utilization of surface mount technology, robust mechanical housing, and consistent encapsulation to protect against moistures & vibration.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators uses surface mount technology and uniform encapsulation to protect against moistures & vibration.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are 100% individually tested for all product functionalities that includes the proper voltage set-point, power capabilities, and other product specifications.
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Carquest – Voltage Regulator (Part No.R156)

Voltage Regulator

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$77.05
Product Features:
  • Our Throttle Position Sensors maintain specific installed outputs to match OE rather than adjustable consolidated designs
  • Circuits are printed on flexible polyimide film or ceramic-based substrates for excellent dimensional stability preventing electrical performance drift. Noble palladium/gold/platinum alloys provide low contact resistance for extended service life
  • Each TPS uses integral rotor bearings and return springs for easy installation
  • Each sensor undergoes rigorous end-of-line testing with thousands of data points to validate output voltages for optimum performance and trouble-free operation
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAA1496)

Voltage Regulator

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$37.99
CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are engineered and created by an automotive charging system manufacturer designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. By fully understanding how the alternator and the voltage regulator interact ensures that the CARQUEST volt

Product Features:
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are designed to match OE fit, form and function. Fitted with critical OEM electronic components results in longer life expectancy.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are mechanically designed with utilization of surface mount technology, robust mechanical housing, and consistent encapsulation to protect against moistures & vibration.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators uses surface mount technology and uniform encapsulation to protect against moistures & vibration.
  • CARQUEST Voltage Regulators are 100% individually tested for all product functionalities that includes the proper voltage set-point, power capabilities, and other product specifications.
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Carquest – Alternator Rectifier Set (Part No.SC114)

Alternator Rectifier Set

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$61.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
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Carquest Premium – Alternator Rectifier Bridge (Part No.SCC1072)

Alternator Rectifier Bridge

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$45.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest – Alternator Rectifier Set (Part No.SC1008)

Alternator Rectifier Set

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$84.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
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Carquest Premium – Alternator Rectifier Bridge (Part No.SCC1071)

Alternator Rectifier Bridge

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$61.99
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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1972 Ford Custom 500 Alternators and Starters

You count on your 1972 Ford Custom 500 to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Alternators and Starters. With 29 Alternators and Starters ranging in price from $1.49 to $205.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1972 Ford Custom 500.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Alternators and Starters brand, we stock 6 different brands like Carquest Premium, Carquest, and National. 1972 Ford Custom 500 Alternators and Starters start as low as $1.49!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Alternators and Starters is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 752 extensive product reviews on 1972 Ford Custom 500 Alternators and Starters. Some of the top-rated Alternators and Starters products we carry are Starter-New with 3.5 stars and Alternator Remanufactured with 2.5 stars.

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Top-Rated Alternators and Starters Brands For Your 1972 Ford Custom 500

Trusted Alternators and Starters OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1972 Ford Custom 500 running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest Premium, Carquest, National, and even more.

Popular Carquest Standard Alternators and Starters

You’ll find popular Carquest Standard brand products across Starter Parts and Alternator Parts. All are waiting to get your 1972 Ford Custom 500 back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Standard products in these categories are:
Starter Remanufactured Standard
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Top-Rated Carquest Premium Alternators and Starters


If Carquest Premium are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Carquest Premium brand Alternators and Starters for your 1972 Ford Custom 500, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Premium parts include:
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from $71.99
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Starter Remanufactured Premium
from $76.99
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Starter Remanufactured
from $82.99
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FAQs for 1972 Ford Custom 500 Alternators and Starters

What are the most purchased Alternators and Starters for the 1972 Ford Custom 500?

Out of 29 Alternators and Starters for the 1972 Ford Custom 500, the most popular in our inventory are:
Alternator Remanufactured Premium
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Voltage Regulator
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Voltage Regulator
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What are the top-rated 1972 Ford Custom 500 Alternators and Starters?

Top-rated Alternators and Starters for your 1972 Ford Custom 500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Starter-New
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Starter-New
“Looks well made.”
Alternator Remanufactured
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Alternator Remanufactured
“Everything was as expected, except the “Exact Fit” wasn’t exactly exact. Came with a serpentine belt pulley instead of the V-belt pulley needed by my”
Bearings
from $21.49
(2)
Bearings
“Replacement for noisy bearing.”